Campus of Saint Leo University

    Saint Leo University

    Saint Leo, FL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Doctoral/professional university
    • NCAA Division II

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    Saint Leo University Rankings & Recognition

    Saint Leo University appears in 8 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #200 of 379 for criminal justice, and #11 of 17 ranked colleges in Florida.

    Saint Leo University rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Criminal justice

    Ranked #200 of 379 for value

    Criminal Justice and Corrections · 201 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $60,389
    Ranked-college median: $55,481
    Median debt
    $22,250
    Ranked-college median: $21,500

    Value score 49.7 of 100 · #11 of 17 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    78th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    18th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    52th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    25th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $16,222) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 37% of earnings

    Best colleges for criminal justice

    Education

    Ranked #349 of 521 for value

    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 59 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $49,634
    Ranked-college median: $48,822
    Median debt
    $21,466
    Ranked-college median: $21,500

    Value score 41.2 of 100 · #18 of 21 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    57th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    19th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    56th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    16th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $17,201) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 43% of earnings

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    Kinesiology and exercise science

    Ranked #390 of 459 for value

    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 20 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $50,424
    Ranked-college median: $53,707
    Median debt
    $21,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,500

    Value score 28.3 of 100 · #12 of 19 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    33th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    19th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    41th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    14th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $18,314) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 42% of earnings

    Best colleges for kinesiology and exercise science

    Accounting

    Ranked #398 of 408 for value

    Accounting and Related Services · 52 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $66,056
    Ranked-college median: $76,108
    Median debt
    $26,125
    Ranked-college median: $20,500

    Value score 16.2 of 100 · #17 of 19 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    19th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    25th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    4th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    11th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $17,285) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 40% of earnings

    Best colleges for accounting

    Computer science

    Ranked #460 of 466 for value

    Computer and Information Sciences, General · 34 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $81,025
    Ranked-college median: $97,375
    Median debt
    $29,375
    Ranked-college median: $19,500

    Value score 15.6 of 100 · #19 of 20 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    20th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    22th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    3th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    10th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $16,804) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 36% of earnings

    Best colleges for computer science

    Biology

    Ranked #618 of 680 for value

    Biology, General · 29 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $55,097
    Ranked-college median: $58,001
    Median debt
    $25,000
    Ranked-college median: $20,717

    Value score 26.1 of 100 · #20 of 24 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    37th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    27th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    14th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    11th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $18,049) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 45% of earnings

    Best colleges for biology

    Business

    Ranked #688 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 230 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $67,505
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $26,375
    Ranked-college median: $21,375

    Value score 39 of 100 · #32 of 47 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    60th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    26th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    26th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    21th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 39% of earnings

    Best colleges for business

    Psychology

    Ranked #733 of 814 for value

    Psychology, General · 194 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $48,786
    Ranked-college median: $51,007
    Median debt
    $25,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,000

    Value score 27.2 of 100 · #23 of 28 in Florida

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    37th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    27th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    17th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    15th percentile

    Average net price $24,658 (median $18,874) · graduation rate 42.2% · debt is 51% of earnings

    Best colleges for psychology

    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Doctoral/professional university

    A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend)

    Athletics

    NCAA Division II

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